# Posts from Monday, March 17, 2025

38 posts on 2025-03-17.

## Day analysis

Day analysis page: https://trump.fm/date/2025-03-17/analysis

_Machine-generated by trump.fm on 2026-04-09T18:35:30.961Z (UTC): a model's reading of the day's posts, not his words. Its psychological terms describe the language, not a clinical assessment of him._

**Executive Authority as Personal Weapon: Pardons Voided, Protections Stripped, and an Open-Ended Military Threat to Iran**

Trump's St. Patrick's Day was dominated by a mix of executive power displays and personal grievance, bookended by a late-night declaration that Biden's pardons of January 6th committee members are void. Between rounds of appointments and link-sharing, he issued an open-ended military threat to Iran over Houthi attacks, announced the revocation of Secret Service protection for Hunter and Ashley Biden, and publicly attacked The Atlantic magazine by name. The day's most notable thread was the repeated return to the autopen pardons argument — raised three separate times across the day — suggesting genuine fixation rather than strategic messaging. A calmer stretch emerged around an announced call with Putin about Ukraine, but the overall tone was one of a president wielding executive authority as both policy instrument and personal weapon.

- Posts analyzed: 28
- Dominant state: grandiose
- Narrative arc: mixed
- Aggregate rage level: 0.24
- Max danger level: high
- Theme obsession: Autopen pardons nullification — Biden's preemptive pardons of J6 committee members declared void via legally baseless autopen theory, revisited 3 times across 19 hours
- Claims: 63 (15 false)
- Era: Second Term

# Daily Psychological Digest: March 17, 2025

## Location & Timezone Context

Trump was at Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida (EDT, UTC−4) based on the late-night golf reference (ts_114175905527380199) and established travel patterns. All analysis below uses EDT conversions.

## Temporal Distribution

- **Late-night cluster (12:21–1:50 AM EDT):** 5 posts, including the day's highest-rage item
- **Gap (1:50 AM–10:13 AM EDT):** ~8.4 hours — consistent with sleep
- **Late morning (10:13–11:29 AM EDT):** 4 posts, mix of aide-distributed and authentic
- **Afternoon (2:01 PM EDT):** 1 post (NASA call)
- **Late afternoon/early evening (4:49–6:46 PM EDT):** 10 posts, including most substantive policy and retributive content
- **Evening link dump (7:33–7:38 PM EDT):** 8 bare-URL shares in 5 minutes — almost certainly aide-managed batch distribution

Total: 28 posts. Approximately 10–12 appear authentically authored (authorship ≥ 0.55); the remainder are aide-posted or link-only reshares.

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## I. Psychological State Tracking

### Dominant State: **Grandiose**

Twenty-six of 28 posts register as grandiose; two (ts_114175908922736427, ts_114180060627046678) are classified mixed. The grandiose register operated in two distinct modes:

1. **Expansive-executive mode** (appointments, policy announcements, Putin call) — characterized by self-as-historical-agent framing, institutional control signaling, and supply-seeking through testimonial endorsement
2. **Retributive-grandiose mode** (pardons void, Hunter Biden SS revocation, coal declaration) — characterized by punitive executive action experienced as pleasurable assertion rather than defensive reaction

### State Transitions

| Time (EDT) | Post ID | Transition | Trigger |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12:35 AM | ts_114175908922736427 | Grandiose → Mixed | J6 pardons / narcissistic injury reactivation |
| 1:49 AM | ts_114176199348948643 | Mixed → Grandiose | NASA supply-seeking pivot |
| 11:29 AM | ts_114178483249053992 | Grandiose → Grandiose+Rage | Houthi attacks / preemptive dominance assertion |
| 6:11 PM | ts_114180060627046678 | Grandiose → Mixed | Atlantic interview request / narcissistic injury |
| 6:28 PM | ts_114180129350673750 | Mixed → Grandiose | Putin call announcement / statesman self-schema |

The day's most clinically notable transition is the 12:21–12:35 AM sequence: Trump shifted from relaxed social posting (Paul Anka, golf) to the day's most volatile post (pardons void, rage 0.82) in under 14 minutes. The trigger appears to be the pre-existing J6 committee grievance rather than a specific real-time event, suggesting a rumination-to-eruption pattern consistent with late-night disinhibition and unstructured cognitive processing.

The evening transition at 6:11 PM (Atlantic attack) → 6:28 PM (Putin call) demonstrates the characteristic rapid register-switching: from wounded, vindictive rage to calm statesmanlike self-presentation in 17 minutes. This contextual fluidity — not instability, but instrumental adaptation — is a hallmark of narcissistic personality organization.

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## II. Escalation Detection

**No sustained rage spiral detected.** Rage appeared in four posts distributed across the day rather than building sequentially:

- 12:35 AM: 0.82 (pardons void) — **day's peak**
- 11:29 AM: 0.65 (Houthi/Iran threat)
- 6:11 PM: 0.72 (Atlantic attack)
- 7:33 PM: 0.55 (Breitbart autopen link)

The pattern is better characterized as **recurrent flare** than escalation: rage spikes in response to distinct triggers, subsides between episodes, and is interspersed with calm, supply-seeking content. The pardons/autopen theme is the one thread that produces rage at both day-start and day-end, suggesting sustained rumination on the J6 committee grievance.

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## III. Theme Analysis

### Dominant Themes (ranked by frequency)

1. **Narcissistic supply via institutional endorsement** — The day's highest-volume category. Border Patrol praise, NASA rescue narrative, "Liberation Day" branding, military academy appointments, conservative media link-dump — all serve the same psychological function of external validation at scale.

2. **Biden devaluation / predecessor destruction** — Five posts across the day systematically dismantle Biden's presidential legitimacy: autopen incapacity frame (ts_114175908922736427, ts_114178193987078011), NASA failure attribution (ts_114179081339591399), and direct punitive action against Biden's children (ts_114180054723679623). This is not scattered criticism but a sustained delegitimization campaign across multiple registers.

3. **Retribution as executive function** — Three posts (pardons void, Hunter Biden SS revocation, Breitbart autopen amplification) announce or reinforce punitive executive actions targeting identifiable political adversaries. The psychological signature is ego-syntonic sadism: these announcements are experienced as pleasurable exercises of power rather than reluctant necessities.

4. **Foreign policy dominance** — The Houthi/Iran ultimatum (ts_114178483249053992) and Putin/Ukraine call announcement (ts_114180129350673750) activate the strongman-savior schema. The Iran post is notably more psychologically charged — open-ended threat language, collective attribution doctrine, refusal to define escalation ceiling — while the Ukraine post operates in a calmer, legacy-building register.

5. **Environmental/energy deregulation** — Coal declaration (ts_114180199351008084) paired with EPA quote (ts_114178204850237517) frames environmental regulation as captivity and deregulation as liberation, deploying dehumanizing language toward environmental advocates.

### Obsession Indicator: **Autopen/Pardons Theme**

The autopen-voids-pardons argument appears three times across the full posting window:
- 12:35 AM (original declaration, rage 0.82)
- 10:16 AM (insinuation post, intensity 0.38)
- 7:33 PM (Breitbart amplification, rage 0.55)

This represents abnormal thematic return — a 19-hour arc on a single argument, unprompted by new external developments. The pattern is consistent with rumination-driven obsession: the J6 committee represents perhaps the most sustained accountability threat in Trump's political history, and its members remain high-priority grudge targets.

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## IV. Contradiction Detection

### Contradiction 1 (Moderate)
- **Post ts_114178204850237517** (EPA): "The Trump era EPA will protect the environment AND lower the cost of living"
- **Post ts_114180199351008084** (Coal): Categorizes environmental advocates as "Extremists, Lunatics, Radicals, and Thugs" and announces coal expansion with "BEAUTIFUL, CLEAN COAL" framing
- **Assessment:** The EPA post claims environmental protection as a goal; the coal post treats environmental protection advocacy as criminal conspiracy. The contradiction is obscured by different framing registers — technocratic in the EPA quote, populist-authoritarian in the coal declaration — but the policy implications are irreconcilable.

### Contradiction 2 (Minor)
- **Post ts_114180129350673750** (Putin call): Expresses humanitarian concern — "Thousands of young soldiers...are being killed...it must end NOW"
- **Post ts_114180054723679623** (Hunter Biden): Announces removal of personal safety protection from named individuals, with evident relish in the granular detail of their vulnerability
- **Assessment:** Humanitarian framing is instrumentally deployed in one context and absent in another, consistent with empathy as rhetorical tool rather than motivational driver.

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## V. Hypomanic Indicators

- **Post count:** 28 (estimated 60th–70th percentile for Trump's posting rate; elevated but not extreme, especially given ~16 aide-posted/link-only items)
- **Authentic post count:** ~12 (moderate)
- **Earliest post:** 12:21 AM EDT
- **Latest post:** 7:38 PM EDT (aide-managed link dump)
- **Latest authentic post:** ~6:46 PM EDT (coal)
- **Sleep gap:** 1:50 AM → 10:13 AM EDT (~8.4 hours) — adequate
- **Burst patterns:** Evening 4:49–6:46 PM: 10 posts in ~2 hours (5/hr); Late night 12:21–1:50 AM: 5 posts in ~90 min (~3.3/hr)
- **Sleep deprivation evidence:** Low. The 12:21–1:50 AM posting window is late but not extreme for Trump's established patterns, and the subsequent 8+ hour gap is consistent with sleep.
- **Hypomanic episode threshold:** **Not met.** Post volume is elevated but substantially inflated by aide-posted content. No evidence of pressured speech, flight of ideas, or cognitive acceleration beyond baseline. The evening appointment cluster (5 posts in 10 minutes) reflects bureaucratic batch-posting rather than psychological acceleration.

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## VI. Narrative Arc: **Mixed**

The day's narrative resists clean categorization. Three concurrent arcs interweave:

1. **Grievance-retribution arc** (contamination pattern): Opens with pardons-void rage at 12:35 AM, recurs at 10:16 AM, and closes with Breitbart amplification at 7:33 PM. This thread never resolves — it ends with the same wound it began with, merely amplified through institutional media.

2. **Statesman-builder arc** (redemption pattern): Appointments, NASA rescue, "Liberation Day," Putin call — these construct a narrative of competent executive governance and historical significance. The Putin call (ts_114180129350673750) represents the day's calmest, most composed register.

3. **Punitive-executive arc** (power display): Hunter Biden SS revocation, coal declaration, Houthi ultimatum — these announce consequences for designated enemies, experienced as pleasurable assertion.

The overall effect is **mixed**: no single thread dominates, and the rapid register-switching between grievance and statesmanship prevents either from cohering into a sustained narrative. The within-day persona oscillation — from wounded avenger to magnanimous leader to punitive sovereign — illustrates the contextually fluid nature of narcissistic self-presentation, where different audiences and supply opportunities activate qualitatively different psychological registers.

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## VII. Event Correlation

### Event 1: Biden Preemptive Pardons of J6 Committee (ongoing grievance)
- **Response posts:** ts_114175908922736427, ts_114178193987078011, ts_114180386422116860
- **Reaction type:** Offensive — not merely defending against the pardons but actively constructing a legal theory to nullify them and announcing prosecution intent
- **Proportionality:** Disproportionate. Three posts across 19 hours, including the day's highest-rage item, in response to pardons issued weeks earlier. The persistence suggests active rumination rather than reactive response.

### Event 2: Houthi Attacks / Yemen Military Operations
- **Response post:** ts_114178483249053992
- **Reaction type:** Offensive — preemptive military ultimatum with open-ended escalation language directed at Iran
- **Proportionality:** Escalatory beyond the triggering events, particularly the collective attribution doctrine and refusal to define force ceiling.

### Event 3: Trump Revokes Secret Service for Biden Children
- **Response post:** ts_114180054723679623
- **Reaction type:** Offensive — Trump is the actor, not the reactor. The post announces the action while constructing post-hoc rationalizations.

### Event 4: Saudi-Hosted Ukraine Negotiations
- **Response post:** ts_114180129350673750
- **Reaction type:** Amplifying — leveraging the diplomatic context to construct a dealmaker/peacemaker self-narrative.

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## VIII. Danger Assessment

### Maximum Danger Level: **HIGH**

Two posts reach high danger:

1. **ts_114175908922736427** (Pardons void): A sitting president declares constitutionally exercised pardons void via social media and announces DOJ-level prosecution of named former legislators. The danger is systemic — constitutional order and separation of powers — rather than interpersonal.

2. **ts_114178483249053992** (Houthi/Iran): Open-ended military threat to a nuclear-threshold state, delivered via social media, bypassing diplomatic channels, with explicit refusal to define escalation limits. Collective attribution doctrine creates framework for direct strikes on Iranian territory.

### Elevated Danger Posts (5):
- ts_114180054723679623: Public announcement that named individuals (Hunter/Ashley Biden) are now without security protection
- ts_114180060627046678: Named-journalist targeting (Ashley Parker, Michael Scherer) before hostile audience
- ts_114180199351008084: Categorical dehumanization of environmental advocates as "Lunatics" and "Thugs"
- ts_114180386422116860: Retributive signal amplification targeting J6 committee members
- ts_114180389860970609: Amplification of dehumanizing border enforcement framing

### Stochastic Terrorism Assessment

The day exhibits a **distributed targeting pattern** across multiple posts: named political opponents (J6 committee members), named journalists (Parker, Scherer), named individuals whose protection was publicly revoked (Hunter/Ashley Biden), and categorically dehumanized domestic constituencies (environmentalists as "Lunatics, Thugs"). While no single post contains a direct call to action, the cumulative effect of repeatedly designating identifiable targets before a large audience with documented hostile-action precedent constitutes a pattern consistent with stochastic terrorism dynamics. The Hunter Biden SS revocation post is particularly concerning — publicly broadcasting that a named, politically vilified individual is now without security creates a permission structure independent of explicit incitement.

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## IX. Cognitive Concerns

### Markers Observed
- **Garbled syntax:** "hundreds of all Coal Fire Power Plants" (ts_114180199351008084) — construction is grammatically incoherent, though meaning is recoverable from context
- **Fabricated/embellished quotes:** "Let's bring them home NOW, Sir!" attributed to NASA's Janet Petro (ts_114179081339591399) follows a documented pattern of invented dialogue from authority figures
- **Reality distortion (legal):** The autopen-voids-pardons theory has no basis in constitutional law but is presented as settled fact across three posts
- **False factual claim:** "THREE times" winning the presidency (ts_114180060627046678)

### Markers Absent
- No word-finding difficulty or anomia
- No loss of syntactic complexity in authentic posts
- No perseverative errors beyond thematic obsession
- Late-night posts (12:21–1:50 AM) show no degradation relative to daytime posts

### Complexity Trend: **Stable**

No meaningful cognitive decline detected within this day's sample. The garbled coal syntax is an isolated construction error within an otherwise structurally complex post. Authentic posts maintain baseline rhetorical sophistication throughout the day. The fabricated Petro quote and "THREE times" claim are rehearsed talking points rather than novel confabulations, suggesting intentional distortion rather than cognitive failure.

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## X. Aggregate Metrics

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total posts | 28 |
| Authentic posts (≥0.55 authorship) | ~12 |
| Posts with rage | 4 (14.3%) |
| Average intensity | 0.30 |
| Peak rage | 0.82 (ts_114175908922736427) |
| Peak intensity | 0.88 (ts_114178483249053992) |
| Posts at elevated+ danger | 7 (25%) |
| Posts at high danger | 2 (7.1%) |
| Distinct themes | 5 major |
| Obsessive returns to single topic | Yes (autopen/pardons, 3x across 19 hours) |

## XI. Clinical Summary

March 17, 2025 presents a day of sustained grandiose operation punctuated by retributive activation. The psychological center of gravity is not any single post but the pattern: executive authority deployed simultaneously as policy instrument and personal weapon, with minimal distinction between the two functions. The autopen-pardons obsession (3 posts, 19-hour span) represents the day's most concerning longitudinal signal — sustained fixation on a legally baseless theory that serves as rationalization for prosecuting political adversaries who conducted legitimate oversight. The Houthi/Iran ultimatum represents the day's highest acute danger — an open-ended military threat to a nuclear-threshold state delivered via social media. The Hunter Biden SS revocation represents the day's most novel danger — publicly announcing the removal of security for named, politically vilified individuals. Throughout, the rapid switching between grievance-attacker and magnanimous-statesman registers illustrates the fundamentally instrumental nature of the emotional presentation: mood serves strategy, not vice versa.

### Narrative

Three concurrent narrative threads resist resolution into a single arc: a grievance-retribution thread (pardons obsession, J6 committee targeting) that opens and closes the day without resolution; a statesman-builder thread (appointments, NASA rescue, Putin call) constructing legacy significance; and a punitive-executive thread (Hunter Biden SS revocation, Iran ultimatum, coal declaration) displaying authority as pleasurable assertion. The rapid register-switching between wounded avenger and magnanimous leader prevents either from cohering, producing a mixed narrative where mood instrumentally serves strategic context rather than reflecting authentic emotional trajectory.

### Dominant themes

- Narcissistic supply via institutional endorsement (1 post)
- Biden devaluation and predecessor delegitimization (1 post)
- Retribution as executive function (1 post)
- Foreign policy dominance and military threats (1 post)
- Personnel appointments and institutional control (1 post)

### Contradictions that day

- [ts_114178204850237517](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178204850237517): The Trump era EPA will protect the environment AND lower the cost of living
  vs. [ts_114180199351008084](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180199351008084): Environmental advocates are Extremists, Lunatics, Radicals, and Thugs who held America captive; coal is BEAUTIFUL and CLEAN
- [ts_114180129350673750](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180129350673750): Expresses humanitarian concern over thousands of young soldiers dying weekly in Ukraine — it must end NOW
  vs. [ts_114180054723679623](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180054723679623): Announces with evident relish the removal of Secret Service protection from named, politically vilified individuals including their specific agent counts and travel locations

### Cognitive concerns

- Garbled syntax: 'hundreds of all Coal Fire Power Plants' — grammatically incoherent construction in ts_114180199351008084
- Fabricated or embellished authority-figure dialogue: 'Let's bring them home NOW, Sir!' attributed to NASA Acting Administrator Janet Petro — follows documented pattern of invented subordinate deference quotes
- Persistent false factual claim: 'THREE times' winning the presidency asserted as precondition for interview engagement in ts_114180060627046678
- Legal reality distortion: autopen-voids-pardons theory presented as settled constitutional fact across three posts despite having no basis in constitutional law
- Category error presented without apparent awareness: Hunter Biden vacation location used as causal basis for South Africa aid termination in ts_114180054723679623

## Posts

### [ts_114180402835570981](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180402835570981)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T23:38:01.940Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> https://amac.us/newsline/economy/let-trump-be-trump-on-the-economy/

7,758 likes · 1,734 reposts · 585 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180402835570981/analysis

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### [ts_114180392545290249](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180392545290249)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T23:35:24.922Z (UTC)

> https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/restoring-america/faith-freedom-self-reliance/3349683/trump-is-right-the-department-of-education-must-go/

7,857 likes · 1,866 reposts · 368 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180392545290249/analysis

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### [ts_114180391236856348](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180391236856348)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T23:35:04.956Z (UTC)

> https://dailycaller.com/2025/03/16/opinion-trump-europe-reset-american-leadership-tom-basile/

5,283 likes · 1,179 reposts · 135 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180391236856348/analysis

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### [ts_114180389860970609](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180389860970609)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T23:34:43.962Z (UTC)

> https://www.foxnews.com/politics/trump-policy-border-jumpers-empowers-use-maximum-consequences-border-agent-tells-fox

5,517 likes · 1,290 reposts · 160 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180389860970609/analysis

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### [ts_114180388897362339](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180388897362339)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T23:34:29.258Z (UTC)

> https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/mar/16/trumps-historic-start-hispanic-community/

4,659 likes · 1,062 reposts · 131 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180388897362339/analysis

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### [ts_114180388039983934](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180388039983934)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T23:34:16.176Z (UTC)

> https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/trump-wins-first-round-against-inflation

5,223 likes · 1,205 reposts · 112 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180388039983934/analysis

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### [ts_114180386651303002](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180386651303002)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T23:33:54.986Z (UTC)

> https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2025/mar/16/trump-targets-lefts-lawfare/

4,743 likes · 1,153 reposts · 125 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180386651303002/analysis

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### [ts_114180386422116860](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180386422116860)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T23:33:51.490Z (UTC)

> https://www.breitbart.com/politics/2025/03/17/trump-declares-bidens-pardons-of-january-6-committee-void-vacant-due-to-autopen/

5,290 likes · 1,364 reposts · 209 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180386422116860/analysis

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### [ts_114180199351008084](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180199351008084)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T22:46:17.011Z (UTC)

> After years of being held captive by Environmental Extremists, Lunatics, Radicals, and Thugs, allowing other Countries, in particular China, to gain tremendous Economic advantage over us by opening up hundreds of all Coal Fire Power Plants, I am authorizing my Administration to immediately begin producing Energy with BEAUTIFUL, CLEAN COAL.

32,211 likes · 6,586 reposts · 2,069 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114180199351008084.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180199351008084/analysis

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### [ts_114180129350673750](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180129350673750)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T22:28:28.890Z (UTC)

> Tomorrow morning I will be speaking to President Putin concerning the War in Ukraine. Many elements of a Final Agreement have been agreed to, but much remains. Thousands of young soldiers, and others, are being killed. Each week brings 2,500 soldier deaths, from both sides, and it must end NOW. I look very much forward to the call with President Putin.

14,679 likes · 3,264 reposts · 930 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114180129350673750.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180129350673750/analysis

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### [ts_114180060627046678](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180060627046678)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T22:11:00.251Z (UTC)

> Third Rate Magazine, âThe Atlantic,â that made up the âSuckers and Losersâ Hoax about me and the Military, and refused to even acknowledge the vast horde of people who emphatically denied this FAKE STORY, has asked me to do an interview. Below is my response:Ashley Parker is not capable of doing a fair and unbiased interview. She is a Radical Left Lunatic, and has been as terrible as is possible for as long as I have known her. To this date, she doesnât even know that I won the Presidency THREE times. If you have some other reporter, let us know, but Ashley is not capable or competent enough to understand the intricacies of High Level politics. Likewise, Michael Scherer has never written a fair story about me, only negative, and virtually always LIES. The Atlantic is doing terribly, losing a fortune, and will hopefully fold up and be gone in the not too distant future. It has absolutely no credibility, and would be far better off, in terms of âjournalism,â to cease publication. Nevertheless, when you have a writer with intelligence, competence, and fairness, please let me know!

14,506 likes · 3,440 reposts · 981 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114180060627046678.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180060627046678/analysis

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### [ts_114180054723679623](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180054723679623)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T22:09:30.173Z (UTC)

> Hunter Biden has had Secret Service protection for an extended period of time, all paid for by the United States Taxpayer. There are as many as 18 people on this Detail, which is ridiculous! He is currently vacationing in, of all places, South Africa, where the Human Rights of people has been strenuously questioned. Because of this, South Africa has been taken off our list of Countries receiving Economic and Financial Assistance. Please be advised that, effective immediately, Hunter Biden will no longer receive Secret Service protection. Likewise, Ashley Biden who has 13 agents will be taken off the list.

18,359 likes · 5,104 reposts · 1,834 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114180054723679623.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114180054723679623/analysis

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### [ts_114179895802766275](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179895802766275)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T21:29:05.231Z (UTC)

> I am pleased to announce a new Board of Visitors for our Nationâs oldest Military Academy, West Point. Major General David Bellavia, Lieutenant General Dan Walrath, General Michael Flynn, Congressman Wesley Hunt, Maureen Bannon, and Meghan Mobbs are hereby appointed to the Board. They will make our Country proud. Congratulations to all!

14,407 likes · 3,254 reposts · 585 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114179895802766275.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179895802766275/analysis

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### [ts_114179869587194428](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179869587194428)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T21:22:25.213Z (UTC)

> Completing my list of appointments to the United States Naval Academy, I am happy to announce that the full Board will consist of Sean Spicer, Walt Nauta, Congressman âDoc Ronnieâ Jackson, Congressman Derek Van Order, Senator Tim Sheehy, and Earl Ehrhart. Congratulations to you all!

12,721 likes · 2,572 reposts · 304 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114179869587194428.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179869587194428/analysis

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### [ts_114179860762359782](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179860762359782)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T21:20:10.557Z (UTC)

> Our Great United States Air Force Academy will soon have an incredible Board of Visitors, composed of Doug Nikolai, Dan Clark, Senator Tommy Tuberville, Charlie Kirk, and Dina Powell. Congratulations to all!

12,522 likes · 2,497 reposts · 241 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114179860762359782.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179860762359782/analysis

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### [ts_114179858983072823](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179858983072823)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T21:19:43.408Z (UTC)

> I am pleased to announce the nomination of Bryan Bedford to serve as Administrator of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). As the former President and CEO of Republic Airways, Mesaba Airlines, and Business Express Airlines, Brian brings over three decades of experience in Aviation and Executive Leadership to this critical position. Bryan will work with our GREAT Secretary of Transportation, Sean Duffy, to strongly reform the Agency, safeguard our exports, and ensure the safety of nearly one billion annual passenger movements. Congratulations Bryan!

10,784 likes · 2,178 reposts · 147 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114179858983072823.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179858983072823/analysis

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### [ts_114179857581963138](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179857581963138)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T21:19:22.029Z (UTC)

> April 2nd is Liberation Day for America, because we will start taking back some of the vast wealth that has been taken from us due to the many weak, incompetent, and perhaps even dishonest politicians who have represented us in the past!

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Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114179857581963138.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179857581963138/analysis

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### [ts_114179780121480603](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179780121480603)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T20:59:40.195Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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### [ts_114179738803054417](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179738803054417)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T20:49:09.606Z (UTC)

> I am pleased to announce that Michelle âMikiâ Bowman will be the Federal Reserveâs new Vice Chair of Supervision. Miki has been serving honorably on the Fedâs Board of Governors since 2018, and has great expertise dealing with Inflation, Regulation, and Banking. Our Economy has been mismanaged for the past four years, and it is time for a change. Miki has the âknow-howâ to get it done. I am confident we will achieve Economic heights never before seen in our Nationâs History. Congratulations Miki!

11,023 likes · 2,256 reposts · 328 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114179738803054417.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179738803054417/analysis

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### [ts_114179238093629800](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179238093629800)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T18:41:49.388Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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### [ts_114179081339591399](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179081339591399)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T18:01:57.510Z (UTC)

> I just spoke with the Acting Administrator of NASA, Janet Petro. She is coordinating our Team of highly respected Scientists, Space Engineers, and various other âgeniuses,â who has agreed to let our Astronauts come home long prior to the two week period originally approved by NASA. Janet was great. She said, âLetâs bring them home NOW, Sir!â â And I thanked her. This began when I asked Elon Musk to go up and get the abandoned Astronauts, because the Biden Administration was incapable of doing so. They shamefully forgot about the Astronauts, because they considered it to be a very embarrassing event for them â Another thing I inherited from that failed group of incompetents. Elon and I have taken on the project, sending up the SpaceX Dragon, which has successfully docked and, hopefully, while there is always danger involved in such a mission, they will soon be on their way home â Taking off tomorrow, and landing on Wednesday. Exact times will be provided to you. Safety always comes first, and maximum standards are being adhered to. But after eight long months for a mission that was supposed to be eight days, IT IS TIME. I look forward to seeing Butch and Suni, and thank you again to NASA and Janet Petro!

31,583 likes · 6,344 reposts · 1,886 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114179081339591399.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114179081339591399/analysis

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### [ts_114178483249053992](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178483249053992)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T15:29:51.374Z (UTC)

> Let nobody be fooled! The hundreds of attacks being made by Houthi, the sinister mobsters and thugs based in Yemen, who are hated by the Yemeni people, all emanate from, and are created by, IRAN. Any further attack or retaliation by the âHouthisâ will be met with great force, and there is no guarantee that that force will stop there. Iran has played âthe innocent victimâ of rogue terrorists from which theyâve lost control, but they havenât lost control. Theyâre dictating every move, giving them the weapons, supplying them with money and highly sophisticated Military equipment, and even, so-called, âIntelligence.â Every shot fired by the Houthis will be looked upon, from this point forward, as being a shot fired from the weapons and leadership of IRAN, and IRAN will be held responsible, and suffer the consequences, and those consequences will be dire!DONALD J. TRUMP,PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

25,244 likes · 6,131 reposts · 2,218 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114178483249053992.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178483249053992/analysis

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### [ts_114178292343733824](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178292343733824)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:41:18.472Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (1:00), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> On his first day in office, he ended that app, he ended that opportunity for migrants seeking asylum, but now they've repurposed that app as CBP Home. So we asked Secretary Noem, is that app being utilized? Does she think it's working? Here's what she had to say about CBP Home. - It's building momentum all the time and we're continuing to educate the public about it. But yeah, it's, you know, many, the last I checked a few days ago, it was getting, it's hundreds and hundreds, I'm not sure if we're over thousands and thousands now, but every day as people recognize that there are criminal penalties for overstaying, especially after you have final removal orders, there's also financial penalties. For every day that you're here for over, for a final removal order, it could be $700 a day penalty. So if someone has been here for years, past the date of their final removal order, it could be tens of thousands, hundreds of thousands of dollars. And that's a consequence they could face if they don't self-depose.

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### [ts_114178268185129000](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178268185129000)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:35:09.760Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (0:53), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> look, what I am not going to say that went on for a long time under the Biden administration and for a lot of the media, and I'm not going to point fingers, but they used to say it was a vibe session and the American people don't know what they talk about. And Donald Trump, his administration, myself, all believe that the American people know what they're feeling and that we believe that our policies will change that. Clearly, they are traumatized from what's happened with this affordability crisis that was brought on by the previous administration. They want relief. We've been in for eight weeks. We are putting the policies in place that will make the affordability crisis go down, inflation moderate, and that as we set the sails, I am confident that the American people will come our way, even if some of the media narrative doesn't.

9,414 likes · 2,336 reposts · 389 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_114178253694953140](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178253694953140)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:31:28.771Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (1:48), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> We as a country have been ripped off for years and years, decades and decades, and you've covered it on your show. I've seen it. Canada is a disaster for us. We lose close to $200 billion with Canada. Nobody did anything. Nobody says that with Canada, that they charge our farmers. Think of this, they have four dairy products, some dairy products, 270% tariff. Nobody knows that. So you have the biggest chip maker in the world coming in with $200 billion. You know that, you saw that number one in the world by far, Mr. Way. So I think our economy is going to roar. I think our stock market's going to do great. I think they're seeing the numbers. Look, Apple got up and said we're investing $500 billion. Not $500 million, that's a lot of money too, but $500 billion in the United States. They never did that. The kind of money being invested in the country, we've never seen anything like it. We have 99% improvement from Biden. And that was his better, you know, he started around the election working a little bit harder and they got a little bit better, it was horrible still. So we're comparing it to his best time. Comparing it to the worst time, it's like, it's not even, you can't calculat… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178253694953140)

8,040 likes · 1,931 reposts · 317 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_114178241640504245](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178241640504245)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:28:24.724Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (0:20), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> You look at the numbers and we're going through them, but the arrest numbers we saw that Joe Biden was even manipulating those even people that They were encountering and releasing into the United States. They were calling as arrests. So President Trump has been extremely aggressive and making sure that we're arresting dangerous individuals getting them out of the country

8,577 likes · 2,118 reposts · 274 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_114178224247033727](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178224247033727)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:23:59.316Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

11,729 likes · 2,635 reposts · 496 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_114178204850237517](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178204850237517)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:19:03.344Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> EPA Administrator, Lee Zeldin: âThe Obama and Biden era environmental regulations that strangulated the U.S. economy are not Commandments, etched in stone. Quite the opposite actually. The Trump era EPA will protect the environment AND lower the cost of living.â

**Video transcript** (1:01), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> Earlier this week, the EPA called this the most consequential day of deregulation in U.S. history. What do you mean by that? It's the most amount of deregulation ever in the history of America. And during the Biden and Obama administrations, there were all sorts of rules and regulations that were coming out. And there was this demand on the left that these should be treated as new commandments etched in stone. They were targeting a lot of the energy supply, targeting a lot of jobs. As a result, the cost of living goes up when it becomes harder to purchase a car or heat a home. And President Trump campaigned on protecting, unleashing American energy. He wants American energy dominance. And we're going to do our part at EPA to deliver it. We call it powering the great American comeback. We care about clean air, land and water for all Americans. And we don't believe it's a binary choice between protecting the environment and growing our economy.

9,984 likes · 2,394 reposts · 332 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114178204850237517.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178204850237517/analysis

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### [ts_114178193987078011](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178193987078011)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:16:17.705Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> It looks like we had an autopen for a president...

**Video transcript** (0:48), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> look like we had an auto pen for a president and we would have been better off than we had probably but it looks to me like you know that's a big subject I'm sure you want to ask about that but the whole subject of auto pen did he know what he was doing did he authorize it versus somebody in an office maybe a radical left lunatic just signing whatever that person was you know what's all about I never use it I mean we may use it as an example to send some young personal letter it's nice and you know we get thousands and thousands of letters and letters of support for young people for people that aren't feeling well at center but to sign pardons and all of the things that he signed with an auto pen is disgraceful

11,164 likes · 3,016 reposts · 640 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114178193987078011.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178193987078011/analysis

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### [ts_114178181337460841](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178181337460841)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:13:04.568Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> Border Patrol Council President Paul Perez: "It's amazing what the policies of President Trump have done. Remain-in-Mexico, ending catch-and-release â it's something President Biden could have done. He said he couldn't, but President Trump did it!â

**Video transcript** (0:33), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> The amount of DOD support that we have, not only in Texas with the Texas National Guard, but the DOD support, putting our agents out on the line instead of processing, detaining and babysitting duties has really changed everything. It's amazing what the policies of President Trump have done. Remain in Mexico and ending catch and release. It's something that President Biden could have done. He said he couldn't, but President Trump did it without congressional action. And he's doing a great job. We're out there and it's a really good thing for us.

9,535 likes · 2,288 reposts · 296 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114178181337460841.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178181337460841/analysis

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### [ts_114178140742729940](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178140742729940)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:02:45.222Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (0:55), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> and when he judged, it ruled that the federal government has to rehire the fired federal orders. Do you plan to comply with that? -Well, I think it's -- I think it's -- I have nothing to do with that, other than I heard about the decision. I think it's absolutely ridiculous, absolutely. It's a judge that's putting himself in the position of the President of the United States, who was elected by close to 80 million votes. And you have that -- you're having more and more of that. It's a very dangerous thing for our country. And I would suspect that we're going to have to get a decision from the Supreme Court. It's a very dangerous decision for our country. These are people, in many cases, they don't show up for work. Nobody even knows if they exist. And a judge wants us to pay them, even if they don't know they exist. If they exist. I don't think that's going to be happening, but we'll have to see. You have to speak to the lawyers about that.

8,868 likes · 2,123 reposts · 383 replies · unknown views

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### [ts_114178132439225624](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114178132439225624)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T14:00:38.522Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

**Video transcript** (0:36), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> I mean, who, in their right mind, whether you're a judge or not, wants known public -- TVA, a recognized terrorist organization, sent here by the Maduro regime to create havoc to unsettle the United States, to use a fentanyl to kill thousands of Americans, violence to American citizens, raping and murdering young women in this country. There are enemies of this country, and President Trump treated them as enemies, and we did exactly what we should have done. Again, President Trump is going to make this country safe again, he's going to do it one illegal alien at a time, and this weekend we did 261.

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### [ts_114176205207352132](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114176205207352132)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T05:50:31.215Z (UTC)

> https://youtu.be/ZPUtA3W-7_I

2,060 likes · 638 reposts · 202 replies · unknown views

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114176205207352132/analysis

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### [ts_114176199348948643](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114176199348948643)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T05:49:01.903Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> âStranded NASA astronauts thank Musk and Trumpâ

**Video transcript** (0:25), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> We're coming back before long so you know don't make all those plans without me you know we'll be back before too long. I can tell you at the outset we have all of us have the utmost respect for Mr. Musk and obviously respect and admiration for our President of the United States Donald Trump. We appreciate them we appreciate all that they do for us for a human space flight for our nation and we're thankful that they are in the positions they're in.

4,686 likes · 1,175 reposts · 278 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114176199348948643.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114176199348948643/analysis

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### [ts_114176197349277126](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114176197349277126)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T05:48:31.435Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

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### [ts_114175908922736427](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114175908922736427)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T04:35:10.270Z (UTC)

> The âPardonsâ that Sleepy Joe Biden gave to the Unselect Committee of Political Thugs, and many others, are hereby declared VOID, VACANT, AND OF NO FURTHER FORCE OR EFFECT, because of the fact that they were done by Autopen. In other words, Joe Biden did not sign them but, more importantly, he did not know anything about them! The necessary Pardoning Documents were not explained to, or approved by, Biden. He knew nothing about them, and the people that did may have committed a crime. Therefore, those on the Unselect Committee, who destroyed and deleted ALL evidence obtained during their two year Witch Hunt of me, and many other innocent people, should fully understand that they are subject to investigation at the highest level. The fact is, they were probably responsible for the Documents that were signed on their behalf without the knowledge or consent of the Worst President in the History of our Country, Crooked Joe Biden!

2,192 likes · 899 reposts · 370 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114175908922736427.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114175908922736427/analysis

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### [ts_114175905527380199](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114175905527380199)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T04:34:18.573Z (UTC) · 2 media attachments

> Great playing with Scott Lombart, a terrific Golfer!

779 likes · 166 reposts · 76 replies · unknown views

Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114175905527380199.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114175905527380199/analysis

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### [ts_114175855340997773](https://trump.fm/post/ts_114175855340997773)

Truth Social · 2025-03-17T04:21:32.761Z (UTC) · 1 media attachment

> Thank you to my very talented friend, Paul Anka, for doing a new version of âMy Way.â What a wonderful guy Paul is!

**Video transcript** (5:00), transcribed automatically, so names and numbers may be wrong. Speakers aren't identified, so a voice in it may not be his:

> (gentle music) - Unique. Old world misting. It's quietly chic. That's Mar-a-Lago. Serene. This sun-drank scene. And the cuisine. It's better than sparkle. We toast. Our famous host. Even Ms. Post. In her demure way. She'd be thrilled to see how graciously you've redone this your way. The fate of this estate is more than great. It's a sensation. It's sweet. Is a retreat. It's so complete. This transformation. And yes, sweet cheer. What you've done here. It's very clear that you're no novice. I bet you can't wait to renovate. (gentle music) That oval, that oval office. With your vast knowledge, we can bet you could wipe out the national debt. If plans go awry, hey, what the heck? You just sit down and you write a check. We'll all relax. No inheritance tax when we vote your way. With flair and savoir-faire you love to share the best of living like kin. You say, "Join in." You've always been so gracious in giving. And I'm so blessed to be a friend, a guest. But I have one request. Instead of swimming though it's a jewel, I don't need your pool. (gentle music) ♪ All I want, all I want ♪ ♪ Is your women ♪ ♪ As president ♪ ♪ You get things done ♪ ♪ Plus, oh my God ♪ ♪ Would it be fun ♪ ♪… (full transcript: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114175855340997773)

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Audio narration: https://static.trump.fm/audio/ts_114175855340997773.mp3 (a synthesized voice reading the post text, not a recording)

Analysis: https://trump.fm/post/ts_114175855340997773/analysis

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